British reggae metal outfit Skindred have premiered their new music video for the song "Game Over". The video was directed by Tim Fox and you can check it out below. The song is the fourth single from their latest studio album, Union Black, which was released last year through Bieler Bros. Records. The band is now at work on their next album.

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Nuclear Blast is offering a free stream of Stones Grow Her Name, the new album from Finnish metallers Sonata Arctica, which is now available at this location for a limited time all the way through May 21st. The album was released today in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. More album details were previously reported over here.

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French shoegaze outfit Alcest has released a new video. "Les Voyages De L'Âme" is the second Alcest video and comes off the band's latest album by the same name, released in January via Prophecy Productions. The video that has been written, directed and edited by Toshadeva Palani and colored by Matt Schwab can be viewed below.

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Old Man Gloom, featuring Aaron Turner (ex-Isis), Santos Montano (Zozobra), Nate Newton (Converge, Doomriders) and Caleb Scofield (Cave In, Zozobra), has set June 26th as the release date for their upcoming album NO.

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A Shadowplay For Yesterdays, the brand-new upcoming third album by British black metallers A Forest Of Stars is set for a release in late summer.

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US brutal/technical death metallers Suffocation have announced a fully fledged European tour for July dubbed The End Of Humanity European Tour 2012, which will feature special guests Origin. They will also be joined by Re-Armed and Unbreakable Hatred.

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Event:	Suffocation & Origin: The End Of Humanity - European Tour 2012 [CANCEL

Dutch doom metallers Officium Triste have revealed the cover art for their upcoming new split titled Immersed with Ophis, which can be viewed below. The split will be released in June via Momento Mori.

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Indonesian power metallers Lord Symphony have officially joined the Born To Fight compilation album, which will be released by Burepublic Records at the end of May 2012. This 'multi genre' compilation album will be released as a double CD featuring 24 bands from many genres: thrash metal, power metal, progressive metal, gothic metal, nu metal, progressive rock, and more.

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Czech death metal outfit Pandemia has begun working on their 5th album and the follow-up to Feet Off Anger, released back in 2009. The band will release more information in the upcoming months. In the meantime, the band is set to play in the Metal Massacre festival with Belligerence, Khaoz, Deathstar and Unborn on May 19th.

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German folk metallers Nachtgeschrei have recruited a new vocalist. Massacre Records has issued the following announcement: "Last week Nachtgeschrei announced that the band had found a new vocalist. They rehearsed with lots of great singers, but one guy just blew them away... Martin LeMar is the new voice of Nachtgeschrei!"

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"General Of The Dark Army", a brand new video from Canadian metallers Unleash The Archers is now available for viewing below. The song comes off the band's 2011 effort entitled Demons Of The AstroWaste, a concept album which follows the exploits of a young mercenary as he adventures through space, whilst under the power of an incredibly old and evil sword. The clip was directed by Richard Olak of Brotherhood Entertainment and filmed by Graham and Nelson Talbot.

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Danish metallers The Interbeing have premiered a new music video for the song "Shadow Drift" at this location. Alternatively, it can be viewed below. The video was directed by Alexander Hørup. The song is taken from their 2011 album Edge Of The Obscure, released via Mighty Music/Target Distribution.

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Drummer Patrice Hamelin has left Canadian technical death metallers Martyr and the band is currently on hold.

The following statement was issued on their official Facebook page: "Hi Everyone, after 14 years of great musical adventures, drummer Pat Hamelin has decided to leave the band Martyr due to personal reasons. We all wish him well."

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US metalcore proggers Between The Buried And Me have officially begun recording their new album, which is expected to be released this year. The band is currently in producer Jamie King's The Basement Recording Studio in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, having written and rehearsed the new material.

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Swedish alternative rockers Katatonia are currently working on a new album and follow-up to 2009's Night Is The New Day. The band has now checked in with the following announcement about a guest vocalist appearing on the album: "Remember we revealed there would be a guest on the new album making a duet with Jonas on one of the songs? We're proud to give you her name now, our friend Silje Wergeland, currently the singer in The Gathering. A beautiful fit in every way!"

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